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Stars
★ 34.3k
Forks
⑂ 1.5k
Language
Python
Topic
Backend
License
GPL-3.0
Updated
11d ago
Contributors
👥 466
Homepage
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kovidgoyal/kitty is a Backend project on GitHub, written primarily in Python. It has 34.3k stars. If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based.

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Stars★ 34.3k
Forks⑂ 1.5k
LanguagePython
TopicBackend
LicenseGPL-3.0
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How active is development on kovidgoyal/kitty?

The most recent commit recorded on kovidgoyal/kitty was 10 days ago, based on the GitHub push timestamp. The repository has 1.5k forks — one of the better signals of community interest.

How many stars does kovidgoyal/kitty have?

kovidgoyal/kitty has 34.3k GitHub stars — refresh the page for the live number, or check github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty. TopGit mirrors GitHub's count but does not claim minute-by-minute accuracy.

What else is in the Backend space?

kovidgoyal/kitty is tracked by TopGit under the Backend category, alongside 12 GitHub-tagged topics. Trending and Topics pages list peer repositories of comparable stars and language.

What language is kovidgoyal/kitty written in?

kovidgoyal/kitty is written primarily in Python. GitHub's language field is based on the largest share of bytes in the default branch.

What topics is kovidgoyal/kitty associated with?

GitHub's repository topics for kovidgoyal/kitty: "c", "go", "golang", "golang-application", "kitty", "kitty-terminal", "opengl", "python", "terminal", "terminal-emulators", "terminfo", "vt100". TopGit's editorial category is Backend.

Where do I read more about kovidgoyal/kitty?

This TopGit page is a snapshot — the READ ME tab shows the project's own README content (links stripped, images preserved). The GitHub repository at github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty is the definitive source.

Why is kovidgoyal/kitty categorized under Backend?

TopGit places kovidgoyal/kitty in the Backend category based on its GitHub topics and description (tagged: "c", "go", "golang"). Categories are assigned from real repository metadata, not editorial guesswork.

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